Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology

Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology

Human-induced global threats are compelling many anthropologists to rethink roles, methods, and paradigms and engage in public debate and action on energy policies, extraction processes, commodity chains, and consumption. Laura Nader's Energy Reader embodies her decades-long engagement as a cat...

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Main Author: Clarke, Mari H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2016
Subjects:
climate change
energy consumption
electricity
energy
nuclear energy
hydropower
oil
public engagement
renewable energy
resettlement
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23561
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spelling okr-10986-235612021-04-23T14:04:16Z Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology Clarke, Mari H. climate change energy consumption electricity energy nuclear energy hydropower oil public engagement renewable energy resettlement Human-induced global threats are compelling many anthropologists to rethink roles, methods, and paradigms and engage in public debate and action on energy policies, extraction processes, commodity chains, and consumption. Laura Nader's Energy Reader embodies her decades-long engagement as a catalyst for public debate on U.S. energy issues. Tanja Winther's Impact of Electricity exemplifies ethnography informing development practice. Strauss and colleagues’ Cultures of Energy reflects diverse approaches seeking to build cultural understandings to inform energy choices. There remains a need for collaboration with anthropologists embedded in energy-related agencies—positioned where they can leverage anthropological knowledge to push policy envelopes. 2016-01-05T19:36:26Z 2016-01-05T19:36:26Z 2015-12-14 Journal Article Reviews in Anthropology 0093-8157 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23561 en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Taylor and Francis Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research
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topic climate change
energy consumption
electricity
energy
nuclear energy
hydropower
oil
public engagement
renewable energy
resettlement
spellingShingle climate change
energy consumption
electricity
energy
nuclear energy
hydropower
oil
public engagement
renewable energy
resettlement
Clarke, Mari H.
Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology
description Human-induced global threats are compelling many anthropologists to rethink roles, methods, and paradigms and engage in public debate and action on energy policies, extraction processes, commodity chains, and consumption. Laura Nader's Energy Reader embodies her decades-long engagement as a catalyst for public debate on U.S. energy issues. Tanja Winther's Impact of Electricity exemplifies ethnography informing development practice. Strauss and colleagues’ Cultures of Energy reflects diverse approaches seeking to build cultural understandings to inform energy choices. There remains a need for collaboration with anthropologists embedded in energy-related agencies—positioned where they can leverage anthropological knowledge to push policy envelopes.
format Journal Article
author Clarke, Mari H.
author_facet Clarke, Mari H.
author_sort Clarke, Mari H.
title Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology
title_short Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology
title_full Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology
title_fullStr Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology
title_full_unstemmed Interrogating Power : Engaged Energy Anthropology
title_sort interrogating power : engaged energy anthropology
publisher Taylor and Francis
publishDate 2016
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23561
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